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Joseph L. Thames

Joseph L. Thames

Dec 16, 2021

Joseph Lee “Joe” Thames was born March 16, 1975, to Rodessia M Torrence and Alfred Ray Fells. He departed this life Thursday, December 16, 2021.

He attended Hattiesburg Public Schools. Joe Thames was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church.

Joe was preceded in death by his mother, Rodessia Torrence, his oldest daughter Nakieta McCarty, his grandmother, Jessie Mae...

Keshaun D. Smith

Keshaun D. Smith

Dec 9, 2021

Keshaun Smith, 18, a resident of St. Martin, MS passed away, December 09, 2021, peacefully at his home.

He was born in Gulfport, MS, December 12, 2002, the son of Miguel Smith and Sybilina Handford.

Keshaun graduated from St. Martin High School and was employed with Ingalls as a Shipfitter.

Keshaun’s heart was so pure. He loved so hard that when...

Lionel S. Antoine, Sr.

Lionel S. Antoine, Sr.

Dec 8, 2021

Lionel Sylvester Antoine, Sr. was born on August 31, 1950, in Biloxi, MS to the late Bertrand and Gertrude Antoine, Sr. He passed from earthly labor to reward on December 7, 2021, in Biloxi, MS. He received his education from Nichols High School and Southern Illinois University. He had many employment opportunities and retired from the NFL – playing for...

Douglas R. Jackson

Douglas R. Jackson

Nov 24, 2021

“To everything there's a time to be born “Ecc.3:1 A time to be born. On August 21, 1967, a precious and handsome baby boy was born to W.C. and Christine Combs. Doug was the 7th Child of seven children. He gave his life to Christ on March 7, 2021, and was faithful until his transition.

“When I was a child...

William Sykes, Jr.

William Sykes, Jr.

Nov 18, 2021

William Sykes Jr. departed this earthly life on Thursday, November 18, 2021, in Gulfport, at the age of 67. He was born on May 14, 1954 in Gulfport, MS. An avid musician, Bill will be remembered for his love of music and outgoing personality.

Bill leaves to cherish his memory, a host of friends that were like family.

Funeral services will...

Hilda M. Magee

Hilda M. Magee

Nov 15, 2021

Hilda M. Magee departed this earthly life on Monday, November 15, 2021, in Ocean Springs, MS, at the age of 68. She was born on February 22, 1953 in Mississippi.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at Infinity Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 pm. Visitation will start at 1:00 pm.

Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the...

Iona Robinson

Iona Robinson

Nov 11, 2021

Iona “Skeet” Robinson was born on March 13, 1951, in Biloxi, MS to Gloria Robinson and Henry Robinson, Sr. Iona attended Elizabeth H. Keys High School in Ocean Springs, MS until her senior year when she transferred to Ocean Springs High School. Iona received her GED in 1971 prior to enlisting in the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) at the age...

Valerie M.  McSwain

Valerie M. McSwain

Nov 6, 2021

Valerie M. McSwain departed this earthly life on November 6, 2021 in Pearland, Texas, at the age of 59. Valerie was born on June 5, 1962 in Biloxi, MS.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11:00 am at Main Street Missionary Baptist Church. Visitation will start at 9:00 am.

Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the...

Rev. James "J.P." Sherman

Rev. James "J.P." Sherman

Oct 25, 2021

James Preston Sherman, seventy, of Lucedale Mississippi passed at home surrounded by family on the morning of Monday, October 25, 2021.

He was born on March 3rd, 1951 to the late James E. and Dorothy Mae Sherman. He served proudly and was honorably discharged from the United States Air National Guard. He selflessly served his Lord in the ministry and...

Kindel L. Gordon

Kindel L. Gordon

Oct 22, 2021

Kindel L. Gordon, 48 a resident of 234 A Rodenberg Ave, passed away, October 22, 2021, at Merit Health in Biloxi, MS. She was born in Biloxi, August 26, 1973, the daughter of Zera Gordon and JW Millsap. Kindel graduated from Biloxi High School. Kindel spent her life nurturing children in her home. Kindel was preceded in death by her...

Lolita E. Bradfield

Lolita E. Bradfield

Oct 16, 2021

Lolita E. Bradfield departed this earthly life on Saturday, October 16, 2021 in Gulfport, MS at the age of 46. She was born on May 7, 1975 in Guam. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 11:00 am at Grace Temple Baptist Church. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Lolita Bradfield. For...

Mae Bell May

Mae Bell May

Oct 10, 2021

Mae Bell May was born the youngest of five to Huey and Lillie Washington Lane on September 26, 1928, in McComb, Mississippi. As an infant, she lost her mother and shortly after her father at the tender age of five. Her grandfather Jack Washington and grandmother Icy Kitchen then raised her as their own in Tylertown, Mississippi. During her high...

Marvin E. Hudson Sr.

Marvin E. Hudson Sr.

Oct 8, 2021

Watch the Livestream service at: https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/marvin-e-hudson-sr Marvin E. Hudson, 77, a resident of Gary, Indiana, passed away, October 8th, 2021 at the home of one of his children in D'Iberville, Ms from natural causes. He was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, on November 22nd, 1943, the Son of Garrutha and Gladys Hudson. Marvin was an entrepreneur, he owned an Automotive...

Miriam D. Hayes-Barnes

Miriam D. Hayes-Barnes

Oct 4, 2021

Miriam Diannah Hayes Barnes, 48, a resident of Long Beach, MS, passed away, October 4, 2021 Diannah was born in Natchez, MS, on June 20th, 1973. The daughter of late John Kenneth Hayes and Gloria Stine Hayes. Diannah attended Franklin County High School, Class of ’91.9 Diannah also attended the University of Southern Mississippi where she received a Bachelor’s in...

Bruce D. McClendon

Bruce D. McClendon

Oct 4, 2021

Watch service live at: https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/bruce-d-mcclendon Bruce Deon McClendon, (51) a resident of Biloxi, MS, passed away on October 4, 2021. Bruce was born in Mobile, Alabama, the son of Marvin and Dorothy McClendon. Bruce attended Biloxi High School and graduated in 1988. Bruce attended MS Gulf Coast Community College for two years. Bruce spent his working career of 17 ½...

Cleo E. Pearson

Cleo E. Pearson

Oct 4, 2021

Cleo E. Pearson departed this earthly life on October 4, 2021, at the age of 88, in Biloxi, MS. He was born on August 18, 1933, in Montrose, MS. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 14, 2021, at 12:00 pm at St. Paul United Methodist Church. Visitation will start at 11:00 am. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to...

Valice V. Gross

Valice V. Gross

Oct 3, 2021

Valice V. Payton-Gross departed this earthly life on October 3, 2021, in Waunakee, WI at the age of 79. She was born on January 23, 1942. Funeral services will be held this Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Good Hope Baptist Church at 11:00 am. Visitation will start at 10:00 am. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of...

Michael L. Williams

Michael L. Williams

Oct 1, 2021

Michael Williams, 65, a resident of Gulfport, passed away on 10/01/21 in his favorite place at home. He was born in New Orleans on August 22, 1956, the son of Denny Williams and Pauline Fleming. Michael was married to his love Cindy Williams on 02/13/1993 at a small chapel on the beach in Biloxi. Michael worked for Warren Paving as...

Paulette L. Beard Roper

Paulette L. Beard Roper

Sep 28, 2021

Paulette Louise Beard-Roper, 55, a resident of Gulfport, Mississippi, passed away, September 28th, 2021, at Gulfport Memorial Hospital. All those who knew Paulette knew that she was loving, kind, compassionate, and very caring. They also knew that she loved to laugh and was one of the most humorists and kindhearted persons anyone could have ever known. She and her twin...

Brian J. Holder

Brian J. Holder

Sep 28, 2021

Brian J. Holder departed this earthly life on September 28, 2021, in Biloxi, MS at the age of 72. He was born in England on November 4, 1948. Funeral services will be held in private. Infinity Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Brian Holder. For inquiries, please call 228-436-6722.

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